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Freedom (EP)

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Freedom (EP)

Freedom is the second extended play by the Canadian singer Justin Bieber. It is also the first EP released by Bieber since My World (2009). It was surprise-released on April 4, 2021, by Def Jam Recordings. The EP is a follow-up to Bieber's sixth studio album Justice, released a few weeks prior on March 19, 2021. The EP is gospel-inspired.

Infobox

Released
April 4, 2021 (2021-04-04)
Recorded
April 1–3, 2021
Genre
Gospel R&Bpop soul
Length
22:20
Label
Def Jam
Producer
Angel Lopez Boi-1da Cvre Don Mills Federico Vindver Goatsmans Sean Momberger JulesTheWulf Justin Bieber Lee Major Wallis Lane Vinylz

Tables

Year-end lists · Reception › Accolades
365 Days of Inspiring Media
365 Days of Inspiring Media
Publication
365 Days of Inspiring Media
Accolade
Top 25 EPs of 2021
Rank
21
Louder Than The Music
Louder Than The Music
Publication
Louder Than The Music
Accolade
LTTM Album Awards 2021
Rank
2
Publication
Accolade
Rank
Ref.
365 Days of Inspiring Media
Top 25 EPs of 2021
21
Louder Than The Music
LTTM Album Awards 2021
2
mw- Weekly chart performance · Charts › Weekly charts
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Chart (2021)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Peakposition
147
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Chart (2021)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Peakposition
69
UK Christian & Gospel Albums (OCC)
UK Christian & Gospel Albums (OCC)
Chart (2021)
UK Christian & Gospel Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
3
US Billboard 200
US Billboard 200
Chart (2021)
US Billboard 200
Peakposition
172
US Christian Albums (Billboard)
US Christian Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2021)
US Christian Albums (Billboard)
Peakposition
3
Chart (2021)
Peakposition
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
147
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
69
UK Christian & Gospel Albums (OCC)
3
US Billboard 200
172
US Christian Albums (Billboard)
3
Year-end chart performance · Charts › Year-end charts
US Christian Albums (Billboard)
US Christian Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2021)
US Christian Albums (Billboard)
Position
71
Chart (2021)
Position
US Christian Albums (Billboard)
71

References

  1. "Justin Bieber Surprises Fans With New Gospel EP 'Freedom'"
    https://www.iheart.com/content/2021-04-05-justin-bieber-surprises-fans-with-new-gospel-ep-freedom/
  2. Billboard
    https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/justin-bieber-freedom-ep-9551099/
  3. Pitchfork
    https://pitchfork.com/news/justin-bieber-shares-surprise-new-freedom-ep-listen/
  4. Good Morning America
    https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/justin-bieber-releases-surprise-freedom-ep-easter-76877223
  5. "Justin Bieber Finds New Meaning In Life On Freedom"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20210405192019/http://www.mtv.com/news/3175933/justin-bieber-surprise-ep-freedom/
  6. People
    https://people.com/music/justin-bieber-drops-gospel-ep-freedom/
  7. The Globe and Mail
    https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/article-with-his-earnest-pop-gospel-ep-freedom-justin-bieber-is-equal-parts/
  8. Rolling Stone
    https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/justin-bieber-freedom-ep-easter-1151131/
  9. USA Today
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2021/04/04/justin-bieber-freedom-ep-singer-surprises-with-new-music/7086650002/
  10. Vulture
    https://www.vulture.com/2021/04/justin-bieber-releases-six-new-songs-on-freedom-ep-on-easter.html
  11. 365 Days of Inspiring Media
    https://www.365daysofinspiringmedia.com/articles/best-of-2021-part-6-top-25-eps-of-2021/#more-15505
  12. Louder Than The Music
    https://www.louderthanthemusic.com/document.php?id=11806
  13. "Justin Bieber Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
    https://www.billboard.com/artist/Justin-Bieber/chart-history/TLP
  14. Billboard
    https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/9555744/justin-bieber-makes-top-christian-albums-chart-first-time
  15. "Freedom. / Justin Bieber / Credits"
    https://listen.tidal.com/album/193925418/credits
  16. "Ultratop.be – Justin Bieber – Freedom. %5BEP%5D" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
    https://www.ultratop.be/nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Justin+Bieber&titel=Freedom.+%5BEP%5D&cat=a
  17. "Swisscharts.com – Justin Bieber – Freedom. %5BEP%5D". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
    http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Justin+Bieber&titel=Freedom.+%5BEP%5D&cat=a
  18. "Official Christian & Gospel Albums Chart Top 20 | Official Charts Company"
    https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/christian-and-gospel-albums-chart/20210422/christ/
  19. "Justin Bieber Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
    https://www.billboard.com/artist/Justin-Bieber/chart-history/ILL
  20. Billboard
    https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2021/christian-albums
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